Fr. 165.60

A Grounded Identidad - Making New Lives in Chicago's Puerto Rican Neighborhoods

English · Hardback

Will be released 12.07.2012

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Zusatztext an important contribution to existing studies on Puerto Rican immigration. Informationen zum Autor Associate professor, Latina/o Studies and American Studies, Williams College Klappentext This interdisciplinary study--the first book-length study of Chicago's Puerto Rican community rooted not simply in contemporary ethnographic source material but also in extensive historical research--shows the varied ways Puerto Ricans came to understand their identities and rights within and beyond the city they made home. Zusammenfassung This interdisciplinary study--the first book-length study of Chicago's Puerto Rican community rooted not simply in contemporary ethnographic source material but also in extensive historical research--shows the varied ways Puerto Ricans came to understand their identities and rights within and beyond the city they made home. Inhaltsverzeichnis Prologue: Field Trips and Field Notes: Reflections on Memory and Neighborhoods Chapter 1: A Female Network of Domestics, Student Allies, and Social Workers Chapter 2: "Non-Resident Persons," "Nationalists," and the Puerto Ricans of Chicago Chapter 3: Neighborhood Obituaries, Resilient Communities Chapter 4: Overlapping Diasporas, Tangled Relations Chapter 5: Rites of Passage and Personhood Chapter 6: Communities of Reciprocal Knowledge Methodology and Sources Appendix A: Consent Form Appendix B: Forma de consentimiento Methodology and Sources Appendix A: Consent Form Appendix B: Forma de consentimiento Appendix C: Preliminary Questions To Be Asked in Formal and Informal Interviews Appendix D: Preguntas de la entrevista Notes Bibliography Index

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Authors Merida M Rua, Merida M. Rua, Merida M. (Assistant Professor Rua, Mérida M. Rùa
Publisher Oxford University Press
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Release 12.07.2012, delayed
 
EAN 9780199760268
ISBN 978-0-19-976026-8
No. of pages 224
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories
Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous
Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories

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